Cowboy Basketball Off to Fast Start

Open season 2–0 Photo by Rylee Lingenfelter The biggest question to begin this season for Coach Sundance Wicks’ team was their ability to rebound. In their last exhibition game against the College of Idaho, they only grabbed one more board than their opponent. “If you have a heart the size of a Grinch, you can get a rebound. Trust me,” Coach Wicks said following last Tuesday’s season opening victory over the Regis University Rangers. “And you don’t need Cindy freaking Lou to come up and tell you.” The Cowboys found that heart, and out-rebounded Regis by 18 en route to a 95-48 victory on a Tuesday night in the Arena-Auditorium. It was a full team effort to cruise to the 47-point victory. The Pokes were led by Khaden Bennett with 15 points. They had six players in double figures, and 11 players got on the scoreboard. “I think we are going to be a team that wins as a team, loses as a team,” Wicks said.

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